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On the recordJune 21, 2023
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I say to the chairman, he is absolutely correct. I referred to the Build Back Better instead of the American Rescue Plan. It is easy to get confused about them. The American Rescue Plan was, of course, signed into law and has helped so many Americans. However, we always know that whatever the name, Republicans are against all of them, as they were, and voted unanimously against all of the opportunity that they created for millions more Americans to get and keep health insurance and provide themselves security. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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